The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Craig O’Loughlin & Daniel Butylewicz finished 567th of 664 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:29:50.
A station race more than a running one: 37% of the field beaten on the stations, against 13% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:51. A harder second half: 4:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 3:02.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 4:27v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:15v median +0:44
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 6:02v median +1:12
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 6:07v median +1:13
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 6:23v median +1:17
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 6:54v median +1:52
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Block 07 11:17Running 7 6:41v median +1:36
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Block 08 13:52Running 8 9:31v median +2:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 642
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 642 men's teams who finished.